This is the (geometric) configuration through which communities interacted with each other naturally, prior to the Rise of the City State and the imposition of grids.
What is a circle?
100
This is the number (within 2) of countries in the continent of North America
23
100
This is the original means by which information about ethnic and cultural traditions and history in general was communicated and passed on from generation to generation.
What is storytelling?
100
immigration
What is the term used to describe the act of leaving your native country with the intention to become a citizen of a new country?
100
A way of collecting, categorizing, analyzing and interpreting data.
What is "statistics?"
200
This is the name of the area or (large) State that the Rise of the City State and the grid originated in.
What is Assyria?
200
A very small (but rich)independent country just north of France?
What is Luxembourg
200
This is the name given to areas of land and/or geographic areas are labeled (ie; Southeast, New England, Middle east, etc).
What is a region?
200
This period of human history during the mid 1800's to mid 1900's, characterized by inventions and factory work that caused massive immigration to the U.S.
What is/was the Industrial Revolution?
200
These are the names of the three large "finger" countries in the northern part of Europe.
What are Norway, Sweden and Finland?
300
This is the name given to village squares in Europe (originated in Italy).
What is a Piazza?
300
This is the name of the country who gifted the Statue of Liberty to the U.S.
What is France?
300
This is the name given to describe a heavily populated, city-like area, where people may live or travel to work in, share cultural events and buy/sell goods in.
What is an Urban Area?
300
This was a major reason why early U.S. settlers started expanding and moving to the Western (Frontier) part of the country.
What was the Gold Rush?
300
The Census
The is the term given for the governments way of collecting and recording statistical information from the nation's households. It is generally done once a decade.
400
These are cross streets, places where people used to meet where now (with streets and grids) people sometimes collide.
What is an intersection?
400
This is the name of the continent that the country Belarus is in.
What is (eastern) Europe?
400
This is a the term given to describe how cities have taken up more and more area over time and spilled out.
What is urban sprawl?
400
This ethnic group dominated immigration to the eastern coast of the U.S. during the mid 1800's to the early 1900's.
What are Europeans?
400
Government, Marriage and Family, Health Care, Religion and Education
What are the 5 Human Institutions?
500
This is the name of a modern day city in Oregon, (U.S.) where a city-repair movement is happening, to recreate neighborhoods with public gathering spaces.
What is Portland, Oregon?
500
This is the name of the continent that the country Guyana is located in.
What is South America?
500
This is an underpopulated area where people live but live further away from each other than in a city. There is more natural undeveloped (or farming) land in this type of area. there are also fewer crimes and social institutions.
What is a rural area?
500
This was the name of the law that was enacted that suddenly banned Chinese immigration into the U.S. in 1882
What was the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?
500
This is the term used to describe an ethnic area within a city that either by choice or force does not easily assimilate into the dominant culture (ie; China towns, ghettos)